Reach Letters of Access: Fun and Games

5:36 AM MDT | September 14, 2010 | Catherine Weller

by Catherine Weller, Associate with Allen & Overy With many Reach registration dossiers now in the last stages of refinement, attention is inevitably focussing on the practicalities of joint submissions. In particular, letters of access (LoAs) need to be agreed and signed up in short order. Spare a thought for the co-ordinators of registrations of substances with large numbers of registrants. The structure and content of letters of access vary enormously, with some just one page and others stretching to up to 10. The length will depend on whether...